Donald Arthur Charles Rae

Also known as "Donnie"

5 August 193127 August 2024

Donald (Donnie) Arthur Charles Rae

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday August 27, 2024 with family by his side. Loved soulmate of Sonia. Loved father and father-in-law of Kaaren and Rodney, Michelle and Jock, and Deidre. Loved grandfather of Jarrod, Nicholas, Bud, Samantha and Benjamin, and great-grand-father of Leyton, Estelle and Alize. Special thanks to John Ryan, his best mate all these years. A service to celebrate Donnie's life will be held in The North Harbour Chapel of Dil's Funeral Services, 185 Schnapper Rock Road, Albany on Tuesday 3 September at 2:30 pm.

Donations would be greatly appreciated to St. John Ambulance https://www.stjohn.org.nz/support-us/other-ways-to-donate2

Funeral service held at Dil's Funeral Services

Tributes

Rest In Peace Don. You led such a full life devoted to raising your beautiful daughters.

Mike and Annemarie Lake

Donald (Donnie) Arthur Charles Rae - Passed away peacefully on Tuesday August 27, 2024 with family by his side. Loved soulmate of Sonia. Loved father and father-in-law of Kaaren and Rodney, Michelle and Jock, and Deidre. Loved grandfather of Jarrod, Nicholas, Bud, Samantha and Benjamin, and great-grand-father of Leyton, Estelle and Alize. Special thanks to John Ryan, his best mate all these years. A service to celebrate Donnie's life will be held in The North Harbour Chapel of Dil's Funeral Services, 185 Schnapper Rock Road, Albany on Tuesday 3 September at 2:30 pm. Donations would be greatly appreciated to St. John Ambulance https://www.stjohn.org.nz/support-us/other-ways-to-donate2

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